“I learn something every time I play.”
– Philly Joe Jones, 1982 Modern Drummer interview with Rick Mattingly
Very occasional quote of the day: learning
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Transcription: Philly Joe brush feature
- Todd Bishop
- December 6, 2019
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The three bloggers listen to Milestones
- Todd Bishop
- March 8, 2021
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Yer Three Bloggers— myself, Ted Warren @ Trap’d, and Jon McCaslin @ Four On The Floor— decided to listen to Milestones by Miles Davis, and make whatever comments occur to us. It’s one of his […]